1978 Austin Maxi vs. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Austin Maxi (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 55 kg more than 1978 Austin Maxi.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Maxi | 2005 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | Maxi | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |